Daily British Whig (1850), 28 Feb 1925, p. 8

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HIG -_ NEWS AND VI -. EWS FOR WOMEN READERS ql LIFE'S SOCIAL SIDE An intellectual treat was afforded the members of the Iroquet Chapter of the Imperial Order of the Daugh- tars of the Empire, Ottawa, who on Thursday afternoon attended the mid-month meeting at the hall of the "W.C.A. Professor Edward E. pince, Queen's University, spoke of threes poets, Andrew Leng, a Scotch- . man; T. E. Brown, a Manxman, and 'W.E. Henley, an Englishman. Mrs. A. T. Bond presided, and Mrs. J. C. Ssunders was thé hostess. At the Bour Mrs. T. P. Foran and Mrs. C. 'W. Belton presided at the table, and the assistants were Mrs. C. 8. Mae- Gillivray, Mrs. Hector Carruthers andl Miss Elletn Bond. i e eo = Mrs. R. W. Ratherford, King street, entertained at mah jomgg om Friday afternoon 'for her alece, Mrs, *W. P. Elkins, Halifax. Six tables were in play and at the tea hour, Mrs. Rutherford and Miss Aline Ru- therford made tea and cut the ices at a table lovely with deep rose tul- ips and hyacinths. Exquisite spring blossoms wete-in the drawingroom also. 4 * » . Mrs. Grant Needham, Toronto, en- tertained at luncheon in honor of Mrs. John MacGillivray. Kingston, Thursday afternoon at the King Ba- Ward Hotel. The table decorations Ware roses and daffodils. The guests Were: Mrs. Rhys Fairbairn, Mrs. Harris McPhedran, Nrs. J. H. Spence, Miss Read, Mrs. D. Strachan, Miss Helen Sutherland, Mrs. William Campbell, Mrs. N. MacTavish, Miss A. Carmichael. Mrs. J. A. Macdonald. % » - » ' The marriage of Miss Alexa Stir. Haug, the well known amateur golfer ang daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Alec. 'Stirling, © Atlanta, Georgia, to Dr. 'Wilbur G. Fraser, Ottawa, son of Mr. Fraser, Pembroke, har been arrang- ed to fake place in Atlanta, Georgia, on March 26th. ' 4 ~ *» - ; The senior elocution pupils of Mrs. O. F. Telgmann gave an in- formal recital at the latter's home on Friday evening. Those taking part were Mrs. E.-BE. Latta, Misses Mildred Lee, Eva Newell and Mina Cooke. i aN next week at the Royal Ottawa Golf Club fa honor of the members of the Parliamentary Press Gallery and their wives. ee » Mrs. Frederick Etherington, Uni- vervity avenue, asked some of the university professors and their wives and a few Kingstonians to come in at the tea hour on Friday to meet Mr. Royal Cortissoz, New York, who gave & most delightful lecture in Grant Hall on Friday evening. Mrs. Etherington bas asked a few inter- ested people to come in after the lecture this afternoon to meet Mr. Cortissoz. * - .o Mrs. Henry Joseph, Montreal, is entertaining at a dinner on Monday might in homor of the Right Hon. Sir George Foster, who will give an ad- dress that night at the Royal Vie. toria College. * * - Mr. and Mrs. Strathearn Hay, who have been in the south on their hon- eymoon," aré now the guests of Mr. and Nrs. Henry Ledyard, in Detroit. Mrs. Hay was, before her marriage, Miss Marion Beck, of London, Ont. * . . The engagement is ammounced of Gertrude BE Murdock, eldest daugh- ter of Mr. W. N. Murdock, Forester's Falls, Ont., to David R. Mordy, also of that place. The marriage to take place early in March. * . * Mrs. Melloville Lemmon, Victoria street, entertained the Five Hundred clad on Thursday evening when four tables were in play. The prizes were won by Mrs. Allan Lemmon and Mr, W. Arnie]. - . * Mrs. Edward Rees, Gore street, entértained at bridge on Friday eve ening when four tables were in play and the prizes were won by Mrs. B. C. D! McCallum, Mrs. Harry Smith, Mr. Arthur Lingham and Mr. Smith. - - - Mrs. Ernest Sparks, Stuart street, entertained at bridge op Friday ev- ening for Miss Norah Coey, Newark- N.J., who is visiting her sister, Mrs. Ross Liviagston. - - . Mrs. A. M. Russell, Toronto, en. tertained at tea on Friday afternoon for her niece, Mrs. Merrill Des Bri- say, formerly Miss Kitty Torrance, Kingston. Miss Lettie Kirkpatrick is in To- romto from the coast, and will be the guest of Mrs. A. M. Kirkpatrick. Miss Kirkpatrick is en route for England. . . Col. and Mra. W. P. Elkins, who have been with 'General and Mrs R. W. Ratherford, King street, for a week, will return to Halifax on Tues- day. 2 Prof. A. B. Prince, Queen's Uni- versity, has returned from Ottawa. . - - . Miss Christine Diack, Alfred street, has returned from Parry Sound where she has spent the last three months with her sister, Mrs. Boyes. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. N. Inglis have recently rémoved from Montreal to Pembroke, where Mr. Inglis has been appointed manager of the Bank of Commerce. Mrs. Inglis Was for- merly Miss Nan Patterson of King- stom. Mrs. H. A. Lavell, Earl street, re- tirned from Toronto to-day. Mrs. 8. Campbell and Mrs. W, M. Campbell, who represented the King- ston branch of the W.C.T.U. in Tor- onto and remained there fora visit, {have returned to town. . 9 Col. and Mrs. Norman Leslie, Em- ily street, have returned from Tor- onto. : Miss May Hart, Kingston, is in Picton, the guest of her father, Mr. D. Hart. Mr. and Mrs. John Kingston, are spending a few days here with Mr, and Mrs. J. W. Thomp- son, Smith's Falls. Miss Eisie Moore, Napanee, is spending a week with her sister, Mrs. Barl Clafk, Kingston. Mrs. George ' Hawley, - Napanee, Thompson, | -$.ispent a few days if Kingston this week. ™ ton, Ottawa, will be ome of the | 1 he Editor Heors That Toronto will hold its 1.0.D.E. Seleneation on March 21st when Lord Byng of Vimy address the ters." NG Chains Whit- years of the club's work in Kingston has there been any attempt on the part of the women who give thelr savings into the hands of the collee- ters and have the sum marked on & card, to defraud or in anyway de- ceive those who were assisting them to save against a rainy day. Nor have there been any complaints. The fact that during the past year two- hundred and one women have taken advantage of this plan of daving small sums and that over $2,500 has been given into the keeping of the collectors speaks for itself. That the international, interde- nominational day of prayer for mis- sions has become an institition and in every city of Canada and the United States women gathered to- gether yearly on the first Friday'™ Lent to pray that God's Kingdom may come on earth. Yesterday the women of Kingston + met in St. George's Hall, That mission study classes are be- ing held by the board of the Wo- man's Auxilisry during Lent. The first one in St. George's hall on Mon- day evening will be addressed by Mrs. H. P. Lowe. ' BLAGK MONKEY FUR USED This coat, designed for afternoon wear, makes effective use of black monkey fur as trimming. The ma- terfal is aquamarine Joseena. The ers are distinguishing features. New Collars. , Collate of georgette crepe with long scarf ends finish some of the most lovely silk wraps, A very lovely wrap of eoral velvet] has a lining of brocaded silver cloth and is embroidered with pastel- colored silks. A Gleamy Mass of Hair 35¢ "Danderine" does Wonders . TOMORROW'S MENT. Breakfast. - Grapefruit Cereal Wholewheat Griddlecakes Toast, Coffee Fried Chicken Peas Di Tomato Bisque Potatoes Orange-Prune Salad Mince Pie Coffee Supper. Scrambled Eggs Fruit Salad Potato Scones Cocoa Cake Kaitted Sweater for a Child from A LITTLE GIRL'S SWEATER. Two to Three Years: Buy two large balls of pink or blue shetland floss or sephyr floss or else buy four small one-ouhde-balls of the same color. Also buy one large or two small balls of white, the same yarn. And one pair of number three and number four bone or amber knitting needles. Back: With white and the number four needles, cast on 72 stitches and knit two inches plain. Then with the colored yarn work in rib pattern of knit ome, purl one, for ten inches. Cast on 30 stitches at each end for sleeves, work in pattern for four in- ches, and on the next row the first 60 stitches off onto a stitchholder. Bind off next 12 stitches for neck and on the remaining 60 stitches start the front, Front: Work six rows, then cast on 12 stitéhes, toward the front. Work on this length till sleeve measures eight inchés. On the next row bind oft 30 stitches for sleeve. Cast on seven stitches toward the front, knit these seven stitches plain in every row for border down the front, and continue till front is as long as back on underarm seam. Work second tonholes one inch apart front. Collar: With white yarn, pick up the stitches around the neck and knit five inches plain, then bind off. Cuffs: With white yarn and the number thrée needles, pick up the stitches at end of sleeve, and knit two, purl two, for two and one-half inches. With colored yarn knit one inch plain, and bind off. Turn up the border at the bottom and tack it in place. Crocheted Hot Water Bottle Cover: (Requested by Mrs. L. L.) Buy one large ball or two small (one-ounce) balls of four-fold white Germantown wool, and the same amount of color« ed yarn. With a number four bone crochet hook, chain 17, join in a ring, work 32 8. C. in ring. Row two: Work one 8. C. in first st., * chain two, one treble crochet ih same st., skip one st. one 8. C. in next st. and repeat from *, working 16 clusters. The last 8. C. is worked in first 8. C. of previous row, Row Four: + Chain two, work two treble crochet over chain two of previous row, one 8. C. in next 8. C. of previous row, |' and repeat from * warking 16 clus- ters in row. With white repeat row three till there are 17 rows of white and five rows of color. Work one row of D. C. for beading at top and chain-stitch a tie-cord. -- All inquiries addressed to Miss Kirkman in care of the "Efficient Housekeeping" department will be answered in these columns in their turn, This requires considerable time, however, owing to the great number received. So if a personal or quicker reply is desired, a stamped snd self-addressed envelope must be enclosed with the question. Be sure to use YOUR full name, street num- ber, and the name of your city and state. front to correspond, then work but- ~The Bditor. Navy Blue Again. | Navy blue is a staple in the aver-! tge woman's wardrobe, but it is be- ing particularly featured with dright- colored buttoms and color contrasts that Mft it out of the mediocre class. ---- Newest Garters. Some of the newest garters from Paris have quaint rosettes in which a small face is surrounded by white 1idbon, giving the effect of a Pierrot. -------------------- Neat New Hats. Attractive hats to be worn between Seasons are of satin or grosgrain ribbons arranged on the frame to give the effect of draped silk. For Negligee, An attractive negligee is made of white chiffon over 'brilliant red orange chiffon, bound with maribou in red orange. Smart White Dress. A smart white kasha dress is em- broidered in shades of grey, brown "DIAMOND DYES" COLOR THINGS NEW Beautiful dyeing and is guaranteed with Diamond Dyes. Just dip in cold water to tint soft, delicate shades, or boil to dye rich, permanent 4 colors. Each 15-cent ) Jackage contains di- ==y rections so simple Ne" any woman can dye or tint lingerie, silks, ribbons, skirts, waists, dresses, coats, stockings, sweaters, draperies, coverings, hang- ings, everything new. Buy "Diamond Dyes"--no other kind--and tell your druggist whethe: the macerial you wish to color is wool or silk, or whether it is linen, goods. home cotton, or mixed and béige and worn with a coat lined with beige. i Te ------------------------ i ---- on right "I acted right indignant the first A A ttt A at ON att Nt ON time Pa kissed me, but I don't mind sdmittin' that I leaned again &im a little before he done it." ------------------. Patience is a virtue. 1) Dutch Contains no lve or FOR [O-NIG Women's Pongee Silk Bloomers -- natural shade--well made -- in full, large sizes. Men's Demi-Linen Handkerchiefs ~will give satisfactory wear and laun- der likelinen............ 2for25¢c. English Striped, fancy, Bath Tow- els--large sizes--good, heavy weight, FOF evi vu iWon viivienrin oe oii BGs otich Pure Linen Tea Towels--all white; large sizes. Hemmed ready for use, for. ices sebeienenen... 20c each W. N. Linton & Co. Phone 191. HT The Waldron Store LINDSAY PIANO STYLE "7" Combining all the characteristics of higher priced fnstruments and known throughout Canada for its depen dability and. perfect construction. You should never buy a Plano without first seeing the Lindsay Style "F."

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